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22 Ιουν 2020 · So, what should West Point do about its Robert E. Lee problem? We believe the solution to this complex issue is simple: Lee should be remembered, but not honored. That starts by admitting that West Point and Army leaders got it wrong in 1952.
16 Σεπ 2022 · The case of commemoration of Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, offers a unique perspective on the difficulties of untangling the many legacies of the Civil War that are commemorated in the American landscape.
The case of commemoration of Confederate General Robert E. Lee at the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, offers a unique perspective on the difficulties of untangling the many legacies of the Civil War that are commemorated in the American landscape.
13 Νοε 2020 · George Brinton McClellan declared an end to the rebellion after the overwhelming Union victory and Gen. Robert E. Lee’s unconditional surrender—vindicating himself after having previously been removed from command of the Army of the Potomac and cementing his legacy as one of American military history’s greatest fighting generals.
5 Απρ 2018 · Before April 20, 1861, when he resigned from the U.S. Army to fight for the South, Robert E. Lee seemed bound for neither canonization nor denunciation. A Revolutionary War hero’s son and a former West Point superintendent, Lee was a professional soldier on an upward but ordinary career arc.
The contest over memorials and monuments in the United States has become pro-nounced in recent years, and in some cases, violent. The “Unite the Right” rally, organized by white nationalists and held in 2017 in Charlottesville, Virginia, was ostensibly over the proposed removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee from a public park
22 Δεκ 2022 · NEW YORK — Before turning against the U.S. military to command the Confederate army, Robert E. Lee served as the superintendent of West Point, the hallowed military academy that produced...
